Halkidiki

The west coast of Halkidiki is located very close to Thessaloniki and is characterized by its seas, large sandy beaches and

 

Halkidiki  is a large peninsula, which is washed by the Aegean Sea and only N.N.W. is connected to the main body of Macedonia through the region of Thessaloniki. In the southern part of Halkidiki, three characteristic elongated peninsulas are formed which are from west to east: the peninsula of Kassandra, the peninsula of Sithonia and the peninsula of Athos.

The capital of the Prefecture of Halkidiki is Polygyros. It is located in the geographical middle of the prefecture, while the administrative center of Mount Athos is Karyes.

The western coast of Halkidiki, located very close to Thessaloniki, is characterized by its crystal clear seas, its large and sandy beaches and its green areas. The traditional villages and the nightlife offer entertainment day and night as well as many water sports for sea lovers, so that they will satisfy you and you can spend a wonderful holiday.

Kassandra Peninsula

Kassandra is the westernmost peninsula of the Chalkidiki trident. It is one of the most famous places in Halkidiki with a particular tourist development and intense nightlife, having a lot to show in terms of the cultural and tourist sectors.

It is a paradise world, with endless sandy beaches and pine-covered expanses that reach the blue-green sea. The beautiful locations look as if no one has set foot on their pristine soil, with dense vegetation and transparent waters leading to a magnificent union.

Sithonia Peninsula

Sithonia is located in the middle peninsula of Chalkidiki and has similar natural beauties to those of Kassandra.

During your tour of the Sithonia region, you will have the opportunity to admire endlessly enchanting landscapes, picturesque harbors, wonderful golden beaches, lonely coves next to olive groves, green meadows and forests, peaceful fishing villages, as well as stunning architecture in houses and churches.

Only in Halkidiki can you enjoy wonderful sandy beaches with the perfect combination of green and blue as with a simple breath of wind the pine trees meet the waves.

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